María Cortés
E74995
María Cortés was a daughter of the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés, belonging to the colonial-era lineage that emerged from his conquests in the Americas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| María Cortés canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T555194 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: María Cortés Context triple: [Hernán Cortés, child, María Cortés]
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A.
Claudia Castello
Claudia Castello is a Brazilian film editor best known for her work on major feature films including the boxing drama "Creed."
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B.
Josefa Bayeu
Josefa Bayeu was the wife of Spanish painter Francisco Goya and a member of the artistic Bayeu family connected to the royal court in 18th-century Spain.
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C.
Maribel Verdú
Maribel Verdú is a Spanish actress acclaimed for her work in films such as "Pan’s Labyrinth" and "Y Tu Mamá También."
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D.
Catalina Cortés
Catalina Cortés was a daughter of the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés, associated with the lineage of one of the most influential figures in the conquest of the Aztec Empire.
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E.
Margarita Isabel
Margarita Isabel was a Mexican actress known for her work in film, television, and theater.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: María Cortés Target entity description: María Cortés was a daughter of the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés, belonging to the colonial-era lineage that emerged from his conquests in the Americas.
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A.
Claudia Castello
Claudia Castello is a Brazilian film editor best known for her work on major feature films including the boxing drama "Creed."
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B.
Josefa Bayeu
Josefa Bayeu was the wife of Spanish painter Francisco Goya and a member of the artistic Bayeu family connected to the royal court in 18th-century Spain.
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C.
Maribel Verdú
Maribel Verdú is a Spanish actress acclaimed for her work in films such as "Pan’s Labyrinth" and "Y Tu Mamá También."
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D.
Catalina Cortés
Catalina Cortés was a daughter of the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés, associated with the lineage of one of the most influential figures in the conquest of the Aztec Empire.
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E.
Margarita Isabel
Margarita Isabel was a Mexican actress known for her work in film, television, and theater.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Viceroyalty of New Spain
ⓘ
surface form:
New Spain
Spanish colonization of the Americas ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish conquest of the Americas
|
| child | María Cortés self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| continentOfOrigin | Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Spain ⓘ |
| culture | Spanish colonial ⓘ |
| era | Spanish colonization of the Americas ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Spaniards ⓘ |
| familyName |
Hernán Cortés
ⓘ
surface form:
Cortés
|
| father | Hernán Cortés ⓘ |
| givenName | María ⓘ |
| hasAncestry | Castilian ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| notableFamily | Cortés family ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a daughter of Hernán Cortés ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Hernán Cortés ⓘ |
| partOf | colonial-era lineage of Hernán Cortés ⓘ |
| socialClass | colonial elite ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: María Cortés Description of subject: María Cortés was a daughter of the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés, belonging to the colonial-era lineage that emerged from his conquests in the Americas.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Hernán Cortés